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RSS peerSix Strategies for Defense-in-Depth: Securing the Network From the Inside Out
White Paper Serious issues often originate inside the network: everything from worms, viruses, and Trojan horses to unsecured wireless networks, peer-to-peer mobile communications and guest users can compromise the... [14 Nov 2009]
The Advantages of Multi-Core UTM: How to Break Through the Speed Barriers to Real-Time Comprehensive Threat Protection
White Paper It has now grown to include real-time collaboration tools, Web 2.0 applications, Instant Messenger (IM) and peer-to-peer applications, Voice over IP (VoIP), streaming media and telepresence conferencing. [13 Nov 2009]
McAfee Avert Labs Top 10 Threat Predictions for 2008
White Paper Storm Worm) grew into the largest Peer-to-Peer (P2P) botnet to date, while TJ Max revealed the largest data breach in history. As 2007 comes to a close, it's a good time to reflect on the current threat... [12 Nov 2009]
Towards Complete Node Enumeration in a Peer-to-Peer Botnet
White Paper Modern advanced botnets may employ a decentralized peer-to-peer overlay network to bootstrap and maintain their command and control channels, making them more resilient to traditional mitigation efforts... [11 Nov 2009]
The 8 Essential Elements of Internet Security
White Paper Critical applications have become Web-based, and non-browser generated Web traffic - think iTunes and peer-to-peer networking - has exploded. The evolution of Internet content toward social media and Web... [11 Nov 2009]
The Economics of Information Security: A Survey and Open Questions
White Paper The new field provides valuable insights not just into 'Security' topics such as privacy, bugs, spam, and phishing, but into more general areas such as system dependability (the design of peer-to-peer... [11 Nov 2009]
Jimmy Wales
AS Profile His first online encyclopaedia project Nupedia written not by wiki but by experts volunteering time and content being extensively peer-reviewed. Jimmy Wales, co-founder of the free encyclopaedia Wikipedia, is a familiar... [08 Oct 2009]
Password Interception in a SSL/TLS Channel
White Paper This is frequently done in a protected peer-to-peer tunnel, e.g.by SSL/TLS. Simple password authentication is often used e.g.from an email software application to a remote IMAP server. At Eurocrypt'02,... [05 Oct 2009]
PuppetCast: A Secure Peer Sampling Protocol
White Paper PuppetCast is a protocol for secure peer sampling in large-scale distributed systems. A peer sampling protocol continuously provides each node in the system with a uniform random sample of the node... [02 Oct 2009]
Using NetFlow Auditor to Assist in Identifying Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) Attacks and Other Network Behavior Anomalies
White Paper A game-changing Network Auditing technology called NetFlow Auditor has the potential to enhance the security, reliability, resilience, and trustworthiness of the digital infrastructure which can be used to assist in identifying a DDoS... [02 Oct 2009]
Thomson West Helps Law Firms Compete
White Paper Thomson West deployed SAS Enterprise BI Server is the foundation of the PeerMonitor solution that enables law firms to quickly and easily examine firmwide performance and to benchmark themselves against peer firms. [19 Sep 2009]
Skype founders vs Skype: 'You've violated our patents'
News Joltid, a peer-to-peer software company established by Skype's founders, filed a copyright suit against Skype on Wednesday alleging Joltid's technology is being infringed on by Skype users "in the United... [17 Sep 2009]
Bridging and Fingerprinting: Epistemic Attacks on Route Selection
White Paper The paper also discusses implications for network scaling and client-server vs.peer-to-peer systems. Users building routes through an anonymization network must discover the nodes comprising the network. [16 Sep 2009]
The AMD Opteron Processor Helps a Busy Midwestern U.S. Law Firm Stay Connected and Prepare for the Future
White Paper It suffered that PC-based document storage and peer-to-peer networking, suffered from limited access and frequent lost connections. For Metcalf, Kaspari, Howard, Engdahl & Lazarus, P.A.a seven-employee... [01 Sep 2009]
Life Sciences Organizations Speed Discovery, Facilitate Compliance, and Boost Efficiency
White Paper Companies in the life sciences industry running Oracle applications have returns on capital that are four times higher and are three times more profitable than peer organizations not running Oracle. As important, life... [01 Sep 2009]
